Date of Award
Spring 5-12-2017
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Music (MM)
Department
Music
First Advisor
Dr. Reena Natenberg (rnatenberg@pittstate.edu)
Second Advisor
Dr. Russell Jones (rjones@pittstate.edu)
Third Advisor
Dr. Ray Willard (rwillard@pittstate.edu)
Abstract
GRADUATE PIANO RECITAL
An Abstract of the Thesis by
Seth Ernst
This thesis will include program notes for advanced piano repertoire representative of the Baroque, Classical, Romantic and 20th Century music style periods. For each work, there will be biographical information about the composer, a thorough analysis and a presentation of performance suggestions. The works to be discussed include the Prelude and Fugue in G minor, BWV 861, from Book 1 of the Well-Tempered Clavier by Johann Sebastian Bach; the Sonata in B-flat major, Op. 22, by Ludwig Van Beethoven; the Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 22, by Robert Schumann; and Prelude in G Minor, Op. 23, No. 5, by Serge Rachmaninoff.
Recommended Citation
Ernst, Seth T., "GRADUATE PIANO RECITAL" (2017). Electronic Theses & Dissertations. 209.
https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/etd/209